Delhi Sees Drop in Temperature Amid Heavy Showers

Updated : Sep 02, 2025 09:47
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Editorji News Desk

New Delhi, September 2 (PTI) – On Tuesday, the capital city recorded a minimum temperature of 21.7 degrees Celsius, marking a significant 4.8-degree drop from the norm, as reported by the weather department, which also forecasts moderate rainfall. Heavy showers drenched the city overnight. In the 24 hours leading up to 8:30 am, the primary weather station reported 37.8 mm of rain, while Lodhi Road observed 35.2 mm. Some locations experienced even higher rainfall, with Ayanagar receiving 95 mm and Palam 57.4 mm. The recorded minimum temperature stood at 21.7 degrees Celsius, 4.8 degrees below normal, with expectations that the maximum temperature will rise to 31 degrees Celsius. Air quality levels were recorded at 50 at 9 am, placing them in the 'satisfactory' category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), an AQI ranging from zero to 50 is classified as 'good', 51 to 100 'satisfactory', 101 to 200 'moderate', 201 to 300 'poor', 301 to 400 'very poor', and 401 to 500 'severe'.

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